Singapore Southeast Asian Games silver medalist Irish Magno will be the first to see action when the 2016 AIBA World Women’s Boxing Championship unfolds today at the Barys Arena in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Magno will be facing Bolortuul Tumurkhuyag of Mongolia in the opening round of the bantamweight division (54-kilogram) while 2012 World Women’s Boxing Championship gold me­dalist and Singapore Southeast Asian Games champion Josie Gabuco opens her bid on Saturday against fourth seed Sevda Asenova of Bulgaria in the light flyweight class (45-48 kgs.)

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